Academic Calendar 2014-2015
All dates subject to change. Incoming graduate students should confirm their cohort’s specific calendar for Orientation dates and times.
Fall 2014
| T | 8/19 | First Year Two year MBA StartUp |
| Th | 8/21 | Evening MBA StartUp |
| M | 8/25 | MSM StartUp |
| F | 8/29 | Undergraduate Orientation Begins; Residence Halls Open for New Undergraduates at 8:00 am |
| M | 9/1 | Labor Day: No classes |
| T | 9/2 | Residence Halls Open at 9:00 am for Returning Undergraduates |
| W | 9/3 | Undergraduate and Returning Graduate Classes Begin |
| T | 9/9 | Undergraduate Add/Drop Ends |
| W | 9/10 | Graduate Add/Drop Ends |
| M | 10/13 | Columbus Day Holiday: No day or evening classes |
| F | 10/24 | Undergraduate Mid-Semester Warnings Due from Faculty |
| M | 10/27 | Blended Learning MBA StartUp |
| Tu | 10/28 | Undergraduate Mid-Semester Warnings Sent to Students |
| Tu | 10/28 | Graduate Elective "A" Session Courses End |
| W | 10/29 | Graduate Elective "B" Session Courses Begin |
| Th | 11/13 | Last day to withdraw from an Undergraduate course |
| W | 11/19 | Last day to withdraw from a Graduate course |
| M-F | 11/24-11/28 | Undergraduate Thanksgiving Break (5 days) |
| W-F | 11/26-11/28 | Graduate Thanksgiving Break (starts Wednesday evening; no Grad evening classes) |
| W | 12/10 | Babson Monday: for UG Monday only once a week meeting |
| W | 12/10 | Last Class meeting for Graduate Electives and Ugrad courses |
| F | 12/12 | Graduate Two Year Program Modules End |
| Th | 12/11 | Reading Day |
| Th | 12/11 | 24 Hour Quiet Time begins on campus at 8 pm |
| F | 12/12 | Undergraduate and Graduate Exams |
| Sa-Su | 12/13-12/14 | Reading Day |
| M-Th | 12/15-12/18 | Graduate Exams |
| M-F | 12/15-12/19 | Undergraduate Exams |
| Sa | 12/20 | Last Class meeting for Evening Core Class |
Winter 2015
| Su | 1/4 | Residence Halls open for Winter Session |
| Mon | 1/5 | Undergraduate Winter Session Begins; see UG on-line Registration Guide for add/drop deadlines |
| Tu | 1/13 | Graduate Two Year Program Modules Begin |
| Sa-Su | 1/17-1/18 | Undergraduate Reading Day |
| M | 1/19 | Undergraduate Winter Session Final Exams held |
| M | 1/19 | Martin Luther King Holiday-No Winter classes |
Spring 2015
| Sa | 1/17 | Residence Halls open for new students |
| Sa-M | 1/17-1/19 | Undergraduate Orientation for Transfer, January G.A.P Students and Exchange students |
| M | 1/19 | Residence Halls open for Returning Undergraduates at 9 a.m. |
| Tu | 1/20 | Undergraduate and Graduate Classes Begin |
| M | 1/26 | Undergraduate Add/Drop Ends |
| Tu | 1/27 | Graduate Add/Drop Ends |
| M | 2/16 | Presidents’ Day Holiday: no day or evening classes |
| Tu | 2/17 | Babson Monday: follow Monday class schedule, No Tuesday classes |
| Tu | 3/10 | Graduate Elective "A" Session Courses End |
| W | 3/11 | Graduate Elective "B" Session Courses Begin |
| M-F | 3/16-3/20 | Spring Break Graduate and Undergraduate (5 days) |
| F | 3/20 | Undergraduate Mid-Semester Warnings Due from Faculty |
| Tu | 3/24 | Undergraduate Mid-Semester Warnings Sent to Students |
| W | 4/1 | Last day to withdraw from a Graduate course |
| Th | 4/2 | Last day to withdraw from an Undergraduate course |
| M | 4/20 | Patriots’ Day Holiday: no day or evening classes |
| W | 4/22 | Babson Monday : follow Monday class schedule, No Wednesday classes |
| W | 4/29 | Last Class meeting for Graduate Electives and Ugrad Courses |
| Th | 4/30 | Make up Day (or additional Reading Day) |
| Th | 4/30 | 24 Hour Quiet Time begins on campus at 8 p.m. |
| F | 5/1 | Reading Day |
| Sa-Su | 5/2-5/3 | Undergraduate and Graduate Reading Days |
| M-Th | 5/4-5/7 | Graduate evening Finals |
| M-F | 5/4-5/8 | Graduate day courses Final Exams |
| M-Sa | 5/4-5/9 | Undergraduate Final Exams |
| Sa | 5/9 | Undergraduate Residence Halls Close at 8 p.m. for Non-Graduating Students |
| Sa | 5/9 | Last Class meeting for Evening Core Classes |
| F | 5/15 | Graduate Two Year Program Modules End |
| Sa | 5/16 | Commencement: UG at 10 a.m.; Grad at 3 p.m.; Seniors check out of Residence Halls by 8 p.m. |
Summer 2015
| M | 5/18 | Graduate Summer First Session Courses Begin; see Grad on-line Registration Guide for add/drop deadlines |
| Tu | 5/19 | Undergraduate Summer First Session and Full Session Courses Begin; see Undergrad on-line Registration Guide for add/drop deadlines |
| R | 5/21 | Graduate One Year Program Modules Begin |
| F | 5/22 | Babson Monday (Undergrads) - follow Monday class schedule, regularly scheduled Friday classes will also be meeting |
| M | 5/25 | Memorial Day: no day or evening classes |
| F | 5/29 | Babson Monday (Undergrads and Graduates) - follow Monday class schedule, regularly scheduled Friday classes will also be meeting |
| Th | 6/11 | Last day to withdraw from an Undergraduate course |
| Th | 6/11 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer First Session Graduate course (one meeting per week) |
| W | 6/17 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer First Session Graduate course (two meetings per week) |
| M-Th | 6/22-6/25 | Last Summer First Session Graduate class for once a week evening courses |
| M-Tu | 6/29-6/30 | Last Summer First Session Graduate class for twice a week evening courses |
| M-R | 6/29-7/2 | Graduate evening Finals for Summer First Session for once a week courses |
| W-R | 7/1, 7/2 | Undergraduate Finals (2 days) |
| W-R | 7/1, 7/2 | Graduate evening Finals for Summer First Session for twice a week courses |
| M | 7/6 | Graduate Summer Second Session Courses Begin; see Grad on-line Registration Guide for add/drop deadlines; UG classes begin |
| Th | 7/30 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer Second Session Graduate course one meeting per week |
| Th | 7/30 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer Second Session Undergraduate course |
| W | 8/5 | Last day to withdraw from a Summer Second Session Graduate course two meeting per week |
| M-Th | 8/10-8/13 | Last Summer Second Session Graduate class for once a week evening courses |
| F | 8/14 | One Year Program Modules End |
| M-Tu | 8/17-8/18 | Last Summer Second Session Graduate class for twice a week evening courses |
| M-Tu | 8/17-8/18 | Last day of Undergraduate Summer Second Session class |
| M-Th | 8/17-8/20 | Graduate evening Finals for Summer Second Session for once a week courses |
| W-Th | 8/19-8/20 | Graduate evening Finals for Summer Second Session for twice a week courses |
| W-Th | 8/19-8/20 | Undergraduate Finals for Summer and Full Session Second Session class |
Last Updated: March 13, 2015